Stowe Potato Sales, Inc offers the most comprehensive portfolio of Potato Dealer services to Potato Farmers across the Continental US and Canada.  Our honest contract negotiations and fulfillment of contract requirements allow Stowe to pass along the most profitable, cost effective solutions to our Potato growers in the industry.   As evidenced by our success, our expertise includes:

POTATO FARMING:

•    Soil analysis and preparation
•    Time of planting
•    Seed varieties
•    Size of seed pieces and spacing
•    Depth of planting and cultivation
•    Control of weeds with herbicides
•    Chemical blight control
•    Fertilizer application
•    Irrigation and harvesting methods

STORAGE OF POTATOES:

•    Storage Designs
•    Understanding of effects of and the interdependence
      of light, heat, moisture, and potato injuries
•    Length of storage period for the quality and quantity
      that can be removed from storage
•    Understanding mechanical injury
•    Light and greening
•    Storage temperatures
•    Relative humidity
•    Potato shrinkage and environmental regulations
     relating to potato storage.